Back-to-back Definition

băktə-băk
adjective
Consecutive; successive.
Back-to-back performances; back-to-back home runs.
American Heritage
One right after another; consecutive.
Webster's New World
Facing in opposite directions, with the backs touching.
Webster's New World
The definition of back to back is when two things are close together or touching.
An example of back to back is when the seats in a bus face opposite directions causing people to sit with their backs touching.
YourDictionary
Back to back is defined as things that are next to each other or a situation in which one thing immediately follows another.
An example of back to back is when you have English class and then you have math class immediately afterwards with no break.
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adverb

With one's back facing that of somebody else.

Stand back-to-back so that we can see which of you is taller.
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Back-to-back Sentence Examples

  • If two cones are placed back to back the belt tends to rise to the ridge and stay there.

  • She ran hard, spotting Yully and Charles fighting back-to-back at the base of the obelisk.

  • The engines were mounted back-to-back in pairs, with the forward unit driving a tractor airscrew and the aft facing unit a pusher propeller.

  • I use two rake heads welded together back-to-back with thirty meters of polypropylene rope attached.

  • It is virtually back-to-back hotels with a narrow line of shingle to serve as a beach.

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Words Starting With

BBABAC

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KCKACK

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